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Hear about the role Black women played in Michigan s 2020 election.
During and after the 2020 election Black women were heralded as the, “backbone of democracy” by many Democrats. Their organizing efforts and the support they galvanized were crucial to President Joe Biden’s victory and Democrats regaining power in the U.S. Senate.
Their efforts in Georgia gained national attention, but Black women also played an essential role leading up to and following Michigan’s 2020 election.
Early on, the Biden Harris campaign zeroed in on the city of Detroit. Many believed President Trump’s narrowest nationwide margin of victory in 2016, was partially attributable to a depressed turnout in Wayne County the state’s most populous and bluest county. In her speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, former First Lady Michelle Obama alluded to Michigan: